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## -*- texinfo -*-
## @deftypefn {Function File} {@var{retsys} =} sysprune (@var{Asys}, @var{out_idx}, @var{in_idx})
## Extract specified inputs/outputs from a system
##
## @strong{Inputs}
## @table @var
## @item   Asys
## system data structure
## @item out_idx
## @itemx in_idx
##
## Indices or signal names of the outputs and inputs to be kept in the returned
## system; remaining connections are "pruned" off.
## May select as [] (empty matrix) to specify all outputs/inputs.
##
## @example
## retsys = sysprune(Asys,[1:3,4],"u_1");
## retsys = sysprune(Asys,list("tx","ty","tz"), 4);
## @end example
##
## @end table
##
## @strong{Outputs}
## @var{retsys}: resulting system
## @example
## @group
##            ____________________
## u1 ------->|                  |----> y1
##  (in_idx)  |       Asys       | (out_idx)
## u2 ------->|                  |----| y2
##   (deleted)-------------------- (deleted)
## @end group
## @end example
## @end deftypefn

## Author: A. S. Hodel <a.s.hodel@eng.auburn.edu>
## Created: August 1995
## Updated by John Ingram 7-15-96

function sys = sysprune (sys, output_idx, input_idx, state_idx)

  if( nargin < 3 | nargin > 4  )
    usage("retsys = sysprune(sys,output_idx,input_idx{,state_idx})");
  elseif(nargin < 4)
    state_idx = [];
  endif

  ## default: no action
  [nn,nz,mm,pp] = sysdimensions(sys);
  if(isempty(output_idx)) output_idx = 1:pp; endif
  if(isempty(input_idx)) input_idx = 1:mm; endif
  if(isempty(state_idx)) state_idx = 1:(nn+nz); endif

  ## check for signal names
  if(is_signal_list(output_idx) | isstr(output_idx))
    output_idx = sysidx(sys,"out",output_idx);
  endif
  if(is_signal_list(input_idx) | isstr(input_idx))
    input_idx = sysidx(sys,"in",input_idx);
  endif

  ## check dimensions
  if( !(is_vector(output_idx) | isempty(output_idx) )  )
    if(!is_matrix(output_idx))
      error("sysprune: bad argument passed for output_idx");
    else
      error("sysprune: output_idx (%d x %d) must be a vector or empty", ...
        rows(output_idx),columns(output_idx));
    endif
  elseif(is_duplicate_entry(output_idx))
     error("sysprune: duplicate entries found in output_idx");
  endif

  if( !(is_vector(input_idx) | isempty(input_idx) )  )
    if(!is_matrix(input_idx))
      error("sysprune: bad argument passed for input_idx");
    else
      error("sysprune: input_idx (%d x %d) must be a vector or empty", ...
        rows(input_idx),columns(input_idx));
    endif
  elseif(is_duplicate_entry(input_idx))
     error("sysprune: duplicate entries found in input_idx");
  endif

  if( !(is_vector(state_idx) | isempty(state_idx) )  )
    if(!is_matrix(state_idx))
      error("sysprune: bad argument passed for state_idx");
    else
      error("sysprune: state_idx (%d x %d) must be a vector or empty", ...
        rows(state_idx),columns(state_idx));
    endif
  elseif(nn+nz > 0)
    if(is_duplicate_entry(state_idx))
      error("sysprune: duplicate entries found in state_idx");
    endif
  endif

  lo = length(output_idx);
  li = length(input_idx);
  lst = length(state_idx);

  if( !is_struct(sys))
    error("Asys must be a system data structure (see ss2sys, tf2sys, or zp2sys)")
  elseif(pp < lo)
    error([num2str(lo)," output_idx entries, system has only ", ...
        num2str(pp)," outputs"]);
  elseif(mm < li)
    error([num2str(li)," input_idx entries, system has only ", ...
        num2str(mm)," inputs"]);
  elseif(nn+nz < lst)
    error([num2str(lst)," state_idx entries, system has only ", ...
        num2str(nn+nz)," states"]);
  endif

  [aa,bb,cc,dd,tsam,nn,nz,stnam,innam,outnam,yd] = sys2ss(sys);

  ## check for valid state permutation
  if(nn & nz)
    c_idx = find(state_idx <= nn);
    if(!isempty(c_idx)) max_c = max(c_idx);
    else                max_c = 0;            endif
    d_idx = find(state_idx > nn);
    if(!isempty(d_idx)) min_d = min(d_idx);
    else                min_d = nn+nz;            endif
    if(max_c > min_d)
      warning("sysprune: state_idx(%d)=%d (discrete) preceeds", ...
        min_d,state_idx(min_d));
      warning("          state_idx(%d)=%d (continuous)",...
        max_c,state_idx(max_c));
      warning("sysprune: sys has %d continuous states, %d discrete states", ...
        nn,nz);
      error("continuous/discrete state partition not preserved ; see ss2sys");
    endif
  endif

  idx = input_idx;
  odx = output_idx;
  if(isempty(state_idx))
    idx = [];
    odx = [];
  endif
  aa = aa(state_idx,state_idx);
  bb = bb(state_idx,idx);
  cc = cc(odx,state_idx);
  dd = dd(output_idx,input_idx);
  yd = yd(output_idx);

  innam  = innam(input_idx);
  outnam = outnam(output_idx);
  stnam = stnam(state_idx);
  nn1 = length(find(state_idx <= nn));
  nz1 = length(find(state_idx > nn));
  sys = ss2sys(aa,bb,cc,dd,tsam,nn1,nz1,stnam,innam,outnam,find(yd));
endfunction